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ReviewBritish journal of haematology2025

Emerging role of G protein-coupled receptor class C group 5 member D-directed immunotherapy in multiple myeloma: Advances, resistance and combination strategies.

Xueting Wang, Yushan Cui, Yaomei Wang, Baijun Fang

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Review in British journal of haematology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Xueting WangDepartment of Hematology, Henan Institute of Hematology, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Yushan CuiDepartment of Hematology, Henan Institute of Hematology, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Yaomei WangDepartment of Hematology, Henan Institute of Hematology, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
Baijun FangDepartment of Hematology, Henan Institute of Hematology, The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University & Henan Cancer Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-9844

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82370112National Natural Science Foundation of China 82370143Natural Science Foundation of Henan Province 242300421509
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a clonal malignancy of plasma cells characterized by frequent relapse and therapeutic resistance. G protein-coupled receptor class C group 5 member D (GPRC5D) has emerged as a promising immunotherapeutic target due to its high and selective expression in MM cells and minimal presence in normal tissues. This review outlines the structural features and expression profile of GPRC5D, emphasizing its relevance to disease biology and prognosis. We highlight recent advances in GPRC5D-targeted therapies, including antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), bispecific and trispecific antibodies and chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T)/natural killer (NK)-cell therapies, all demonstrating encouraging efficacy in relapsed/refractory MM. Key challenges, such as antigen escape and the need for optimized combination strategies, are also discussed. As GPRC5D-targeted agents advance through clinical development, large-scale prospective trials will be essential to define their therapeutic positioning and improve patient outcomes. GPRC5D is poised to become a leading next-generation target in MM immunotherapy following B-cell maturation antigen.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyMultiple MyelomaReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansReceptors, G-Protein-Coupledantibody–drug conjugatesbispecific antibodiesGPRC5DGPRC5D‐targeted CAR T cellsimmune escape

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PMID40879107
PMCPMC12624193

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